Defining the cellular environment in the organ of corti following extensive hair cell loss: A basis for future sensory cell replacement in the cochlea

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Taylor, Ruth R ^a   Jagger, Daniel J ^a   Forge, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 26; CONNEXIN 30; CONNEXIN 43; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBUNIT KIR4.1; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE COTRANSPORTER 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CELL LOSS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL REGENERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COCHLEA; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTI ORGAN; DOWN REGULATION; HAIR CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATERAL VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; MICROTUBULE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ALOPECIA; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; C57BL MOUSE; CBA MOUSE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; TIME; TRANSPLANTATION; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

ALOPECIA; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; ORGAN OF CORTI; REGENERATION; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE THERAPY;

EID: 84856396559     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030577     Document Type: Article

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